Eleanor Elkins Widener | |
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出生 | Eleanore Elkins[A] September 21, 1861[1] or May 21, 1862[2] 美国费城[3] |
逝世 | 1937年7月13日 法国巴黎 | (aged 75)
死因 | 心脏病 |
墓地 | Laurel Hill Cemetery[2] |
居住地 | Lynnewood Hall |
知名于 | 怀德纳图书馆(Widener Library) |
信仰 | 美国圣公会 |
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爱莲娜·怀德纳(Eleanor Elkins Widener,née Eleanore Elkins[A],1861/1862年—1937年7月13日)是美国社会名流,慈善家。
生平
她捐赠哈佛大学怀德纳图书馆,为了纪念大儿子哈利·埃尔金斯·维德纳与她的第一任丈夫乔治·丹顿·维德纳死于铁达尼号。
备注
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 [3] "[The December 31, 1912 agreement between Widener and Harvard University, regarding her donation of Widener Library], and the family genealogy spell Mrs. Widener's [given] name with terminal 'e'; however, she appears to have dropped the 'e' for her personal use and consistently signs herself to [Harvard] President Lowell without the 'e'." (Bentinck-Smith)Template:Px1[4]:77n
参考资料
- ↑ Eleanor Widener. Encyclopedia Titanica. [2014-04-22].
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Titanic First Class Passenger – WIDENER, Mrs. Eleanor, titanic-titanic.com, [2014-04-18]
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mrs. Eleanore Elkins Widener (31840), Lineage Book – National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution 32, 1911, 32: 310
- ↑ Bentinck-Smith, William. Building a great library: the Coolidge years at Harvard. Harvard University Library. 1976. ISBN 978-0-674-08578-7.